MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 29, 2024) — Topics ranging from "the arts to the sciences" — or, specifically, from music to rocks from outer space and sourdough bread — are on tap for this year's Great Lecture Series at Monmouth College.

New faculty at Monmouth College include (from left) Alex Blum, Nicole Federov, Hannah Bradsahw, and Jaime Thissen

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 23, 2024) — You may have heard that Monmouth College has a new president, as Patricia Draves has returned to the school where she taught chemistry from 2002-06 to lead the institution. Her inauguration ceremony will be held at 2PM, October 4, on Wallace Hall Plaza as part of Homecoming weekend festivities.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 13, 2024) — International Bagpipe Day is not until March, but the local, unofficial version will occur the first week in September, which will feature four appearances by the Monmouth College Pipe Band.

MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS (August 5, 2024) — While discussing the outlook for Monmouth College choral ensembles in the coming year, music professor Tim Pahel sounded a bit like a Fighting Scots coach."We only lost six members to graduation and we have around fifteen new members coming in," said Pahel, who directs the Monmouth Chorale and Chamber Choir. "We haven't been over forty members since pre-pandemic.